Legal Opinion

United States v. Ismael Perea

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 11, 1969No. 131-68_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Perea was charged in a two-count indictment with receiving and concealing a quantity of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174, and with selling the same without a written order on a form issued by the Secretary of the Treasury in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a). He was convicted by a jury and received concurrent five-year sentences on each count.

The evidence material to Perea’s conviction showed that on April 22, 1967 federal and local narcotics agents met at a prearranged location in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a former addict turned informer. After…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States v. CruikshankSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Morris W. Gordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  4. Charles M. Luck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
  5. Yee Hem v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. Donald S. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
  2. Jean Sinclair v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  3. United States v. Clarence Smith, A/K/A "Texas Shorty,"Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. Wallace Melvin Mitchell, Paul John Forrest, Edward John Kerns, William Earl Ziefel, Edward John KernsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998

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